tuōtáng

拖堂

Word · Verb

teacher overrun class time; detain students after bell

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

(of a teacher) to run over the scheduled class time; to keep teaching after the bell; to detain students by continuing the lesson

通常带有负面含义,形容教师占用学生课间休息时间。常见于中小学场景。

Lǎo老
shī师
yòu又
tuō拖
táng堂
le了
 ,
wǒ我
men们
xià下
jié节
kè课
yào要
chí迟
dào到
le了
 。

The teacher ran over class time again; we're going to be late for our next class.

Wǒ我
zuì最
tǎo讨
yàn厌
tuō拖
táng堂
de的
lǎo老
shī师
 。

I hate teachers who keep us after the bell rings the most.

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Zhè这
jié节
kè课
tuō拖
táng堂
le了
shí十
fēn分
zhōng钟
 。

This class ran ten minutes overtime.

Yīn因
wèi为
tuō拖
táng堂
 ,
xué学
shēng生
men们
dōu都
méi没
shí时
jiān间
qù去
cè厕
suǒ所
le了
 。

Because the teacher ran over time, the students didn't have time to go to the bathroom.